Designing a model to minimize inequities in hemodialysis facilities distribution

Portugal has an uneven, city-centered bias in the distribution of hemodialysis centers found to contribute to health care inequities. A model has been developed with the aim of minimizing access inequity through the identification of the best possible localization of new hemodialysis facilities. The...

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Main Authors: Teresa M. Salgado, Rebekah Moles, Shalom I. Benrimoj, Fernando Fernandez-Llimos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-11-01
Series:Geospatial Health
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Online Access:http://www.geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/152